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Ralph Thoresby - Hans Sloane - 1704-06-07

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Ralph Thoresby, Leeds

Ralph Thoresby - Hans Sloane - 1704-06-07
FINA IDUnique ID of the page  16276
InstitutionName of Institution. London, British Library
InventoryInventory number. Sloane MS 4039, f.305
AuthorAuthor of the document. Ralph Thoresby
RecipientRecipient of the correspondence. Hans Sloane
Correspondence dateDate when the correspondence was written: day - month - year . June 7, 1704
PlacePlace of publication of the book, composition of the document or institution. Leeds 53° 47' 50.71" N, 1° 32' 37.66" W
Associated personsNames of Persons who are mentioned in the annotation. Nicolas Keder
LiteratureReference to literature. Keder 17031, Burnett 2020b, p. 855 n. 312
KeywordNumismatic Keywords  Numismatic Literature
LanguageLanguage of the correspondence English
External LinkLink to external information, e.g. Wikpedia  https://sloaneletters.com/letters/letter-0925/
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Summary from sloaneletters.com: Thoresby thanks Sloane for informing him that a coin of his is mentioned in a new book [Keder 1703]. He asks Sloane to procure a copy for him and collect payment for it from Mr Arlington.

References

  1. ^  Keder, N. (1703) De argento runis seu literis gothicis insignito, quod delineatum in Camdeni Britannia Anglice nunc loquente & ampliata literato exhibetur Orbi, Leipzig.
  2. ^  Burnett, Andrew M. (2020), The Hidden Treasures of this Happy Land. A History of Numismatics in Britain from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, BNS Special Publ. No 14 = RNS Special Publ. No 58, London, Spink & Son.